Juniors

This is a place to learn how other juniors are talking about college admissions.

There are a few easy ways to participate:

1. Get started by checking out our guidance page for juniors. Here you will fi …

I'm an 11th grader, and I'm thinking about starting an environmental club. I already have ideas on projects we could do, but the thing holding me back, is I'm nervous about reaching out to the princip …

I want to become a paralegal in the future and no one Ik rlly wants to go to college. Im kind of on my own any advice on what internships I should do? And what college is best for this in southern Cal …

What extracurriculars and other activities can I do as a homeschooled student?

Hi I graduate spring 2025 and Im looking to beef up my college applications with some

extra curriculars. Currently I volunteer at my local humane society, am a class rep for theater club and have helpe …

Hey y'all,

I'm taking my first ever practice ACT test tomorrow and I'd love to do well on it so any tips and tricks you guys might have for it would be so appreciated!

I've been taking AICE classes since freshman year. These classes include

AICE General paper (Passed with a D)

AICE Thinking Skills ( Ungraded)

AICE English Literature (Passed with an E)

AICE Internationa …

I am a junior (for context) and this is my current schedule:

AP Bio

AP Calc AB

APUSH

AP Lang

AP Spanish

However, I think I will very much struggle in Spanish, given that I am a non-native speaker. I am curr …

I'm a junior I've done two clubs so far that are related to my major but what else should I do I have a 3.89 GPA taking Ap and IB but my goal is to get into any UC or a good Cal state. I want to do bu …

I have started a very interesting endeavor of self-studying for all of the AP exams that I have lined up for myself. I am not enrolled in a high school, since I graduated via GED about a month ago, an …

So I'm skipping a year in high school because of personal reasons, I have really good grades for right now but my freshman year I didn't get all A's and that's bringing my GPA down. My school doesn't …

so If i dont graduate until june of 2025 but my school guidance counselor said I can graduate this year or fall of 2024

Does anyone know a good college that's not too expensive and has a great music program?

My school only offers college in high school (CHS) courses and most colleges look for AP courses. Is there are advice on how to boost my academics without APs?

I'm a junior and I'm having some trouble with my major and the extracurriculars to do as well. I'm very interested in a STEM major, I love chemistry, biology, and math and I really excel in those subj …

Most of the schools I'm planning on applying to are really competitive and prestigious. While I have many planned targets and safeties those are the schools I really want to go to! What can I do to ma …

Are there any internships/opportunities related to medicine and that have registration open or will open soon?

I know there's Civics Unplugged, but the application deadline for the next cohort has already passed. So are there other alternative fellowships that are considered prestigious, or at least competitiv …

is anyone doing early college programs? any advice on scholarships, classwork, etc

Hi, I'm currently a rising junior and am having trouble with my course selection.

Just for some context, these are the APs I took sophomore year (my school didn't offer any in my freshmen year):

- AP Li …

My HS has it's own version of AP (which TBH are new and seem weird) but doesn't offer actual AP classes - will not having AP hurt me? I heard trend is that more and more schools will not be offering A …